| Meaning | crest of a hill |
| Origin | English |
| Gender | gender neutral |
| Opposite gender | Ridge |
| Popularity | Moderate |
| Length | 5 |
| Syllables | 1 |
| Syllabification | Ridge |
About Ridge
Ridge cuts through naming conventions with geological boldness. This nature-inspired choice brings rugged individualism and outdoor spirit to mind immediately. Single-syllable names pack remarkable power, and Ridge exemplifies this perfectly—concise, memorable, and unmistakably masculine. The hard consonants create a strong phonetic presence that demands attention without shouting. Parents drawn to Ridge often value straightforwardness and natural imagery over ornate complexity. It suggests adventure, strength, and a grounded connection to the physical world. The name works equally well in rural and urban settings, transcending geographic boundaries. Ridge pairs seamlessly with longer middle names while standing confidently alone. In an era of elaborate naming trends, Ridge offers refreshing simplicity. It's decidedly modern yet timeless, conjuring mountain vistas and horizon lines. For families seeking unpretentious strength with poetic undertones, Ridge represents nature's architecture in name form.
Variations of Name Ridge
| Ridg |
| Rydge |
| Rydg |
| Rij |
| Ryj |
| Rijj |
| Ryjj |
| Rigge |
| Rygge |
| Rigg |
| Rygg |
Nicknames for Ridge
| Rid |
| Ridgy |
| Dge |
| Rig |
Famous People Named Ridge
| Ridge Williams | Australian Olympic swimmer |
| Ridge Holland | British professional wrestler |
| Ridge Canipe | American actor |
| Ridge Lovett | American freestyle wrestler |
| Ridge Sterner | American football player |
| Ridge McKeither | American musician |
| Ridge Sherrell | American basketball player |
| Ridge Aten | American artist |
| Ridge Barden | American singer-songwriter |
| Ridge Allen | American baseball player |
| Ridge Turner | Australian rules footballer |
| Ridge Hobbs | American voice actor |
| Ridge Mitchell | Australian actor |
| Ridge Smith | American football coach |
| Ridge Ruane | Irish rugby player |
| Ridge Johnson | American baseball player |
| Ridge Taylor | Australian cricketer |
| Ridge Harmon | American skateboarder |
Characters Named Ridge
| Ridge Boyle | "NCIS" |
| Ridge Racer | "Ridge Racer" video game series |
| Ridge Holland | WWE NXT wrestler |
| Ridge Landon | "Arrow" TV series |
| Ridge Canipe | "Walk the Line" film |